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Wainwright definition

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One that builds and repairs wagons.
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A person who builds or repairs wagons.
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A person who builds and repairs wagons.
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An English occupational surname from someone who builds wagons.
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(climbing) Any of the 214 fells (hills and mountains) described in A. Wainwright's Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells (1955-1966), often visited as a form of peak bagging.
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Noun

Singular:
wainwright
Plural:
wainwrights

Origin of wainwright

  • From Old English wæġn-wyrhta, corresponding to wain + wright.

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Wainwright Sentence Examples

  • I still aim to do all of one Mr Wainwright's walks and here retirement beckons with a joyful hand.

  • About the author Mark Wainwright is an assistant editor of Plus.

  • One of my ideas was to burn Loudon Wainwright into a giant donut gourd.

  • Stirling, and later Wainwright managed to keep the axle weight very low.

  • I recall my Uncle, Sonny Wainwright, was employed there as a watchman and my dear old Gran Wainwright worked in the canteen.

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